Lead Employment Lawyer / Senior Level Appointment
Manchester | AfterAthena (Napthens Group)
Let's be honest. You didn't become an employment lawyer to spend your days stuck in reactive, last-minute firefighting.
What if you could:
Welcome to AfterAthena.
We're looking for a standout employment lawyer to take the lead in Manchester—someone who enjoys autonomy, influence, and the chance to redefine how employment law support is delivered.
This isn't a traditional law firm role.
It's a hybrid of legal expertise, consultancy, and innovation, powered by tech.
At AfterAthena, you'll:
You'll also leverage our app-based platform—giving clients instant access to insights, templates, updates, and you when it matters most.
Because it's a city that backs ambition and so do our people already working in Napthens Manchester.
We opened our new office this year and now have teams in real estate, residential property, litigation, private client and family up and running.
This is your chance to lead something exciting within it—with the backing of Napthens LLP behind you.
Final thought
You've already proven you can do it.
Now's your chance to do it differently—with more autonomy, creativity, and impact.
Let's Talk
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Daniel on 07425 797 217 (Text or WhatsApp very welcome)
AfterAthena – Part of the Napthens Group Where legal expertise meets human connection.
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